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Key Points The man who inspired a menstrual ‘PAD MAN’ Movie,  Dr Arunachalam Muruganatham to launch 100% bio-degradable, low-cost Sanitary Pads very soon The trials met with 98% of success and the products will be rolled out soon Nearly 1200 crore Sanitary Pads are being discarded each year, and they take 500 to 800 years to decompose 90% of women in India are not using sanitary pads: Dr Arunachalam Muruganatham, We have impacted  1,10,000 plus rural women who got direct employment: Dr.Arunachalam Muruganatham, 45 million women shifted from unhygienic methods to hygiene sanitary pads usi...

Centre reduces duty on crude palm oil by 5 pc ANI 01 Jul 2021, 04:18 GMT+10 By Nishant KetuNew Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday reduced the duty on Crude Palm Oil (CPO) by 5 per cent in order to bring relief to the consumers, said the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. In addition, to cool down the prices of RBD Palmolein (Refined Palm oil), the Department of Food and Public Distribution has recommended removal of the restriction on import of RBD Palmolein and to put it in the open general category of imports to support its availabilit...

VP Naidu calls for making India leading maritime nation ANI 27 Jun 2021, 07:55 GMT+10 Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 27 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for making India a leading maritime nation and emphasised the important role ports will have to play in achieving the ambitious vision. A presentation was made to the Vice President by the Chairman of the Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT), K Rama Mohana Rao and other senior officials during an interaction with him at Visakhapatnam. They apprised the Vice President on various activities at the port, includin...

linkedin Indian agencies secured 16 of the 123 shortlists announced by the organisers of the Apac Effie Awards 2021.   Ogilvy leads with five shortlists. Three of these come for Mondelez India's 'Not Just a Cadbury Ad'. The agency's entry for Mondelez titled 'Melting Power Distance' is also in contention for a win, as is Red Label Tea's 'Taste of Togetherness'.    The Womb has four shortlists. Three of them are for Nobel Hygiene (India! Periods are Red, not Blue; It's okay to Pee in your Pants; Together we are Free) and one is for Mahindra Auto's 'An auction that built...

Indian companies are looking at using AI to solve problems in a big way across the world, and especially after the pandemic that has accelerated digital adoption, Nilekani said during a fireside chat Making India a Global Leader of AI.